Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1887-06-01

Ireland and Scotland are in a perit
 of transformation.
 In our own land there is change ta
 ing place. Old institutions are bein
 submitted to crucial tests in the labor
 tory of reason and thought. Says Il
 same divine concerning capital and l
 eor: Just now We hear the whole lar
 racketed with the disturbance produce
 by labor and capital. When you con
 10 look into ii there is wrong on the pa
 oi corporations and it is matched by a
 equal amount of wrong on the pa
 oi those that are asserting their right
 as against corporations. am very gls
 to see labor organize itself. am yer
 sorry 10 see it so unintelligent that it in | wolves in its interior clements dei potism that would dethrone tn czar of Russia. Labor organize
 has a great deal to learn. It vii
 learn it too. Organized wealth has great deal of humanity and responsibil ity to learn, and it will learn it." Tn nations are feeling the thrill of religiou influence to-day more than ever before China, India, Japan, Africa and the islands of the sea are coming up througl struggles and doubts to higher life anC more faith in God and love for human ity. These evolutions to a higher life may seem slow to us, but remember, "A thousand years with God are but as s day" God Is in no hurry. "l dwell in in eternity" he says; and if ages are necessary io develop great truths, he takes ages todo 1t.
 All honor to the dead heroes and all hail the living heroes:
 .The deeds of them who for their country
 rl,ey are of classes two. Tine nrst are done When keen blades il ash and shrieking bal
 lets ry.
 sun,
 As dowr the west he hurries, As to shun
 The hideous auomoly of war;
 When tae black Held. though cArnageepiled, !,
 And Sy the light of each .stOundsd stsr
 The fragments oi The foe are scattered near
 and far.
 '"The second, and the grandest. they are done
 \ hen tune and peace Into the wounds their O, balm have poursi and healed them every
 Oues
 Afler she nn gers of the sunny hours Unravel She psie veterans to ii ,wers;
 And emerald forts of trees become their
 tpmbs
 Whose garnsou's artillery are showers
 of melody enwove In winged looms Whose ieaiy e tttiements are Jagged with
 gltsiening b.ooms-
 Iris Then the shadows of ineir spirits hauni
 A,sd halo every mountain stream and vsie m ali are holy; till tn GIT brethren part
 With heroism which viii never fAil.
 though all the armies of the eerth asssii. n, land of liberty. Thy oo,s who bied
 >'i guard hee wiih courage nAught can Their ssrried memories, by Einc ,In's led, EncirSie hee today, ana what has thoa 10
 dcesds'
 My friends, the men on whom we law sh praise to-day and bestow reverence gre those who followed the flag of union md of immortal freedom wherever they Ire, whether lsborers in the quiet pur- 'tits of peace, asleep beneath the green iod of the south, or at rest in our ceme- cries. These are they who went forth 70 answer, not only the overwhelming needs of the hour, but the claims of pos. erity, the demands of the far future of nen; who slept in rain and snow; who otted in prison pens or wasted away in hospitals of pain; who waded infectious to charge the batteries of death yho marched down to the fields of war with vigorous step and flashing eye to eturn maimed, hobbling and broken own for life, but who planted on this ointment and inscribed within its his Ory the greatest achievement of the age, or When their deeds were done for freedom, Through tde broad earth's schtpg breAa sn a thrill of joy prophetic, Ire nI bling on f'om east to west; nd Ihe slave where'er he covered Felt the soul within hi m climb o ih- awful verge Of manhood AS the energy sublime, F a century onrst full oiossomed On the thorny stem of iilne-"
 Let Us not forget to-day "the brave at Ome," for it must be remembered that | here came up from those fieidsof deadly | arnage, not alone the black smoke of atile or the thunders of the fierce can onade, but gentler, more enduring | came forth to pervade the carts and lives of the people. While he father fought, the mother prayed, nd the wondering youth grew up to rand thoughts of human liberty. While he husband, with swift recollection of a ome still sweet with marriage vows, ushed to the fatal chaIge, the wife lasped her hands and with silent struggle )se to sublimer womanhood; while the .urdy only son scaled the fire-cNsted imparts to die for eternal truth, the old ither and mother put their bent forms eneath the burdens of the farm, the ore, the workshop, and trusted God m ieir final sorrow.
 Dh. there were heroes not on the deid; The mai. who binds her warrtor's sash. 'ifn smile that we'll her pain dissemb bies, The while be Geatn ner dropping iash ne starry teardrop hangs and tremoies- b lugn heaven alone records the tear, nd fsme shalt never know her otory. Her heart hss shed drop as dear : e'sr beaewed tue Held or glory. The mother who concsais her rief Whi C to her breast her sou she presses. nsu speaks few brave words and brief k issing the patrlSt brow she blsssss: 'isn no one but her secr-t God To now the pain that weighs upon her .e.iS holy blnod e'er he sod
 Recei4 ed an freedoms Held of bonor.'
 And the unspeakable trust and cour- se, the soul struggles and triumphs of lese "hrave at home," forever linked nd mingled with the steadfast valor of ie field, although intangible, are among le most real and perpetual results of le war. They are results that have 1me down in fireside rehearssls in un- poken memories; in the sad signifi- lnce of orphanage and widowhoOd. hey have drawn the soul of the repub- c into closer union with liberty. and ,-day, after twenty-two years of widen lg peace, of blooming art, of rapid sci nee, ot thriving trade, they abide po- ,nt vitality in the great pulse of the eople. They are an enduring portion i the sentiments, the friendships, the fections, the character of the nations val heart. They find their most beau icl expression in the bringing of sweet bring flowers to the graves of heroes -ho died to make men free.
 Breathe bas my airs ye fragrant nowerS J-er every silent sleepri's head; d. c-y>tal dews and su m mer showers Dress h fresh green each icwy bed. ,r4g To ing offerings o'er the brave. The coautry's Joy. their country . pride; or 1s their precious lives they gsve; s'tfr us they lived, for us they died. sch cneri-hed name iis place shall hold Lac sssr that gem the azure sky, hrir deeds on nistory's page enrolled Are sealed for immortality o.,- ri,ere o- rlory's field they fell